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FVS338 ProSafe VPN Firewall 50 Reference Manual Easy Installation and Management You can install, configure, and operate the ProSafe VPN Firewall 50 within minutes after connecting it to the network. The following features simplify installation and management tasks: • Browser-based management. Browser-based configuration allows you to easily configure your firewall from almost any type of personal computer, such as Windows, Macintosh, or Linux. A user-friendly Setup Wizard is provided and online help documentation is built into the browser-based Web Management Interface. • Smart Wizard. The VPN firewall automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking you only for the information required for your type of ISP account. • VPN Wizard. The VPN firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure VPN tunnels according to the recommendations of the Virtual Private Network Consortium (VPNC) to ensure the VPN tunnels are interoperable with other VPNC-compliant VPN routers and clients. • SNMP. The VPN firewall supports the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to let you monitor and manage log resources from an SNMP-compliant system manager. The SNMP system configuration lets you change the system variables for MIB2. • Diagnostic functions. The firewall incorporates built-in diagnostic functions such as Ping, Trace Route, DNS lookup, and remote reboot. • Remote management. The firewall allows you to securely login to the Web Management Interface from a remote location on the Internet. For additional security, you can limit remote management access to a specified remote IP address or range of addresses, and you can choose a nonstandard port number. • Visual monitoring. The VPN firewall's front panel LEDs provide an easy way to monitor its status and activity. Maintenance and Support NETGEAR offers the following features to help you maximize your use of the VPN firewall: • Flash memory for firmware upgrade • Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: 1-4 v1.0, March 2008 Introduction

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FVS338 ProSafe VPN Firewall 50 Reference Manual
1-4
Introduction
v1.0, March 2008
Easy Installation and Management
You can install, configure, and operate the ProSafe VPN Firewall 50 within minutes after
connecting it to the network. The following features simplify installation and management tasks:
Browser-based management
. Browser-based configuration allows you to easily configure
your firewall from almost any type of personal computer, such as Windows, Macintosh, or
Linux. A user-friendly Setup Wizard is provided and online help documentation is built into
the browser-based Web Management Interface.
Smart Wizard
. The VPN firewall automatically senses the type of Internet connection, asking
you only for the information required for your type of ISP account.
VPN Wizard
. The VPN firewall includes the NETGEAR VPN Wizard to easily configure
VPN tunnels according to the recommendations of the Virtual Private Network Consortium
(VPNC) to ensure the VPN tunnels are interoperable with other VPNC-compliant VPN routers
and clients.
SNMP.
The VPN firewall supports the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to let
you monitor and manage log resources from an SNMP-compliant system manager. The SNMP
system configuration lets you change the system variables for MIB2.
Diagnostic functions.
The firewall incorporates built-in diagnostic functions such as Ping,
Trace Route, DNS lookup, and remote reboot.
Remote management.
The firewall allows you to securely login to the Web Management
Interface from a remote location on the Internet. For additional security, you can limit remote
management access to a specified remote IP address or range of addresses, and you can choose
a nonstandard port number.
Visual monitoring.
The VPN firewall’s front panel LEDs provide an easy way to monitor its
status and activity.
Maintenance and Support
NETGEAR offers the following features to help you maximize your use of the VPN firewall:
Flash memory for firmware upgrade
Free technical support seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day
Package Contents
The product package should contain the following items: